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North Haven, CT
Financial Assistance for Military Families
American Red Cross
Financial Assistance for Military Families, based in North Haven, CT, is dedicated to providing essential financial support to service members and their families in times of need. In partnership with military aid societies, we offer reliable financial assistance around the clock to ensure that eligible applicants receive the help they deserve during hardship. Our program addresses emergency needs, including funds for emergency travel, the burial of a loved one, and urgent food and shelter requirements. We simplify the application process, guiding families as they connect with military aid societies that determine eligibility and tailor assistance packages to meet specific needs. Service members can easily submit requests online, ensuring that critical support is accessible when it’s most needed.
North Haven, CT
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC)
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in North Haven, CT, is a vital program dedicated to fostering healthy lifestyles among low-income pregnant and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Through our comprehensive services, we offer essential nutrition education, provide supplemental foods, promote and support breastfeeding, and facilitate health care referrals to ensure families receive the necessary resources for healthy growth and development. We invite interested families to connect with our Nutrition staff for a thorough nutrition assessment, allowing us to best support their unique needs in achieving food security and nutritional well-being.
350 Grand Ave, North Haven, CT 06513
North Haven, CT
Diabetes Prevention Program
Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC)
The Diabetes Prevention Program in North Haven, CT, warmly welcomes individuals seeking to make positive lifestyle changes through our comprehensive 12-week Intensive Lifestyle Intervention. Each week, participants engage in a one-hour healthy lifestyle class grounded in the curriculum designed by the National Institutes of Health. Our unique program emphasizes nutrition education tailored to serve the low literate and predominantly Latino populations, featuring cooking demonstrations that highlight seasonal produce harvested from our very own garden. With classes attended by 15-20 adults weekly, we foster a supportive environment where participants can also join professional trainer-led exercise sessions immediately afterward. Recognizing the importance of family in combating diabetes, we encourage participants to invite their loved ones to partake in nutrition classes alongside them. To support families further, onsite childcare is provided for infants and toddlers, ensuring an inclusive and enriching experience for all.
374 Grand Ave, North Haven, CT 06513
North Haven, CT
Nutrition Education
Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC)
Located in North Haven, CT, Nutrition Education offers personalized nutrition education and counseling aimed at empowering individuals to enhance their health and well-being. In response to the challenges posed by Covid-19, we are currently providing our services through telemedicine, ensuring that everyone has access to vital nutritional guidance and support from the comfort of their own home. Our mission is to equip our community with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed dietary choices and achieve better health outcomes.
North Haven, CT
Pediatric and Well Child
Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC)
Pediatric and Well Child in North Haven, CT, is dedicated to the health and well-being of children through comprehensive routine physical exams and the effective management of both acute and chronic illnesses. Our child-friendly pediatric wing, enriched with gently used donated books, creates a welcoming environment that puts young patients at ease while ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. We are committed to supporting families and promoting healthier futures for children in our community.
374 Grand Ave, North Haven, CT 06513
North Haven, CT
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
University of Connecticut - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Sciences
The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) in North Haven, CT, is dedicated to empowering families through education about healthy eating, budget-friendly shopping, and practical cooking skills. Our compassionate team focuses on enhancing the well-being of families by offering impactful food and nutrition classes that cover essential topics such as nutrition education, cooking techniques, and exercise. With a commitment to accessibility, we provide both in-person and virtual classes, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to support healthier lifestyles for all family members.
305 Skiff St, North Haven, CT 06473
North Haven, CT
MOVE! Weight Management Program
US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
MOVE! Weight Management Program in North Haven, CT, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through personalized weight management and health promotion strategies. Our mission centers around annually screening all Veterans who access care at VA facilities for obesity and providing tailored referrals to weight management services. Offering a variety of treatment options, we support Veterans with group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, TeleMOVE! in-home messaging, and the MOVE! Coach mobile app for self-directed weight management. For those facing ongoing challenges with weight, we also provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery. Services are tailored to the unique needs of each facility, ensuring that every Veteran has the opportunity to achieve their weight management goals. If you're a Veteran interested in improving your health, connect with your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to get started.
291 S Lambert Rd, North Haven, CT 06477
North Haven, CT
Cancer Transitions
Cancer Support Community East Tennessee
Located in North Haven, CT, Cancer Transitions is a vital program dedicated to supporting cancer survivors who have recently completed treatment. Designed for those within 24 months of their cancer diagnosis, this evidence-based initiative offers personalized resources that include nutritional support, customized exercise plans, emotional health education, and medical management guidance. Our mission is to empower survivors at any stage of their journey, fostering a community where they can find the tools and support necessary to thrive in their post-treatment lives.
North Haven, CT
Lactation Consulting and Support
Simplifed
Located in North Haven, CT, Lactation Consulting and Support is dedicated to empowering pregnant and new parents through accessible, free educational resources on infant feeding. We offer a variety of classes that prepare you for feeding your baby, including prenatal guidance, postpartum baby feeding, pumping, and partner-focused sessions. Our expert lactation services are typically covered by insurance at no cost to you, ensuring comprehensive support whether you're breastfeeding, pumping, or exploring formula options. For those without insurance or who are seeking additional education, we provide complimentary baby feeding classes that foster confidence and knowledge. Join us to enhance your feeding journey with care and expert guidance.
North Haven, CT
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery
Lasagna Love
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery serves the North Haven, CT community by providing compassionate food assistance to families in need. Through the support of dedicated volunteers, we deliver freshly prepared meals right to the doorsteps of those who request them, ensuring that everyone has access to nourishing food. Each household is eligible to receive one meal each month, fostering connections and alleviating the stress of meal preparation for individuals and families facing challenges. To request a meal, simply reach out and confirm if we have a volunteer in your area; our caring Lasagna Volunteers are committed to making a positive impact by delivering warmth and support through every meal.
North Haven, CT
Full Cart
U.S. Hunger
Full Cart, located in North Haven, CT, is a Virtual Food Bank operated by U.S. Hunger that strives to provide food assistance with dignity and respect to families facing food insecurity. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and families have access to essential emergency food supplies that meet their basic nutritional needs. In response to the growing demand for food support, particularly during challenging times, we are committed to serving our community as efficiently as possible. However, we acknowledge that increased need has led to longer wait times for our services, and we appreciate your understanding and patience as we work tirelessly to connect neighbors in need with the food resources that can sustain them.
North Haven, CT
Animeals
New Opportunities Inc.
Animeals, part of New Opportunities Meals on Wheels, is dedicated to providing essential pet meals to residents of North Haven, CT, who are homebound and in need of support. Our warm and welcoming service ensures that those who rely on meal deliveries for their own nourishment can also care for their beloved pets at no extra cost. By simply requesting this service when ordering Meals on Wheels for themselves, clients can ensure monthly deliveries of nutritious pet meals to keep their furry companions happy and healthy. As we continue to support our community safely, we encourage individuals to reach out and inquire about our services, as many staff are teleworking during the Stay Home Stay Safe period. Your pets deserve care, and we're here to help make that possible.
232 N Elm St, North Haven, CT 06702
North Haven, CT
In-Home Support
UR Community Cares
In-Home Support in North Haven, CT, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults and physically disabled individuals through compassionate, no-cost assistance. Our dedicated team of volunteers offers a range of services including household chores, yard work, transportation, companionship visits, and grocery pick-up and delivery. We understand the urgent need for support in daily activities and strive to provide practical help that allows our clients to maintain their independence and quality of life. As a fully volunteer-operated program, we are committed to fostering connections in our community while ensuring that every individual receives the care and support they need.
Food Pantries & Support in Connecticut
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